Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Gurven, M. 2018.

"Review of The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life."

Human Nature 29(4):468-474.

https://www.gurven.anth.ucsb.edu/sites/secure.lsit.ucsb.edu.anth.d7_gurven/file…
Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Klein, L.D., Huang, J., Quinn, E.A., Martin, M., Breakey, A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Valeggia, C., Jasienska, G., Scelza, B., Lebrilla, C., Hinde, K. 2018

"Variation among populations in the immune protein composition of mother’s milk reflects subsistence pattern."

Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2018(1): 230-245.

https://www.gurven.anth.ucsb.edu/sites/secure.lsit.ucsb.edu.anth.d7_gurven/file…
Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Venkataraman, V.V., Yegian, A.K., Wallace, I.J., Holowka, N., Tacey, I., Gurven, M., Kraft, T.S.† 2018. 

"Locomotor constraints favour the evolution of the human pygmy phenotype in tropical rainforests."

Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285:20181492.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Kraft, T.†, Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Martin, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Nutrition transition in two lowland Bolivian subsistence populations."

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 108(6):1183-1195. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Lawson DW & Gibson MA. (2018)

"Understanding ‘Harmful Cultural Practices.’"

Anthropology News 59: 3; e219-e222.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Gurven MD, Finch CE, Wann LS. 2018.

"Are intestinal worms nature's anti-atherosclerosis vaccine?"

European Heart Journal 2018; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy129

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Costa, M.E., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D. 2018.

"Child nutritional status among births exceeding ideal family size in a high fertility population."

Maternal & Child Nutrition e12625.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M. In press.

"Food sharing models."

International Encyclopedia of Anthropology.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Ross, C.T., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Oh, S-Y., Bowles, S., Beheim, B., Bunce, J., Caudell, M., Clark, G., Colleran, H., Cortez, C., Draper, P., Greaves, R., Gurven, M., Headland, T., Headland, J., Hill, K., Hewlett, B., Kaplan, H., Koster, J., Kramer, K., Marlowe, F., McElreath, R., Nolin, D., Quinlan, M., Quinlan, R., Revilla-Minaya, C., Scelza, B., Schacht, R., Shenk, M., Uehara, R., Voland, E., Willführ, K., Winterhalder, B., Ziker, J.  2018.

"Greater wealth inequality, less polygyny: rethinking the polygyny threshold model."

J. Royal Society Interface 20180035.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

van der Linden, D., Dunkel, C., Figueredo, A.J., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Woodley of Menie, M. 2018.

"How universal is the general factor of personality? An analysis of the Big Five in forager farmers of the Bolivian Amazon."

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 1-17. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Schniter, E., Wilcox, N.T., Beheim, B.A., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Information transmission and the oral tradition: evidence of a late-life service niche for Tsimane Amerindians."

Evolution and Human Behavior 39:94-105.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Alami, S., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Low perceived control is associated with treatment seeking among high mortality Bolivian forager-farmers."

Social Science and Medicine 200:156-165. + SUPPLEMENT.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. In press.

"Marital violence and fertility in a relatively egalitarian high fertility population."

Nature Human Behaviour.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Jaeggi, A., Beheim, B., Schwartz, M., Seabright, E., Cummings, D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Parental hormones are associated with crop loss and family sickness following catastrophic flooding in lowland Bolivia."

Physiology and Behavior 193A:101-107.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Gibson MA & Lawson DW. 2018.

"Population issues in development. International Encyclopedia of Anthropology."

Wiley.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

von Rueden, C., Alami, S., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.  2018.

"Sex differences in political leadership in an egalitarian society."

Evolution and Human Behavior 39(4):402-411.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2018.

"Sleep variability and nighttime activity regulate sleep patterns among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists."

American Journal of Physical Anthropology 166(3):590-600.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Hedges S, Sear R ,Todd J, Urassa M, & Lawson DW. 2018.

"Trade-offs in children's time allocation: Mixed support for embodied capital models of the demographic transition in Tanzania."

Current Anthropology.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Pisor, A., Gurven, M. 2018.

"When to diversify, and with whom? Choosing partners among out-group strangers in lowland Bolivia."

Evolution and Human Behavior 39(1):30-39.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Chua, K. J., Lukaszewski, A. W., Grant, D. M., & Sng, O. 2017.

"Human life history strategies: Calibrated to external or internal cues?"

Evolutionary Psychology, 15(1), 1-16.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Population Health, Spatial Processes, and Environment